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Prep Cook at Mo' Bettahs

Kansas City, KS, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Free team member meal

Free team member meal

Drinks while you work

Drinks while you work

Discount for you and family/friends when not working

Discount for you and family/friends when not working

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Full and part time shifts available

Full and part time shifts available

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Prep Cook at Olive Garden

Kansas City, MO, USA|Onsite
Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Free Employee Meal

Free Employee Meal

weekly pay

weekly pay

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

ongoing training

ongoing training

discounts

discounts

401K Savings Plan

401K Savings Plan

Management career advancement opportunities

Management career advancement opportunities

Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at CEC Entertainment

Kansas City, MO, USA|Onsite
Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Referral program

Referral program

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Line Cook at Eddie V's Prime Seafood

Kansas City, KS, USA|Onsite
From $15.25 to $19.25

From $15.25 to $19.25

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Medical Coverage

Medical Coverage

dental coverage

dental coverage

vision coverage

vision coverage

multiple insurance options

multiple insurance options

wealth benefits

wealth benefits

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

matching 401(k) plan

matching 401(k) plan

Line Cook at LongHorn Steakhouse

Kansas City, KS, USA|Onsite
From $15.25 to $19.25

From $15.25 to $19.25

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

shift meals

shift meals

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Holiday closure

Holiday closure

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

Cook at Saint Luke's

Kansas City, MO, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.00

Exact $19.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

competitive salary

competitive salary

Career Development

Career Development

Diverse and inclusive workplace

Diverse and inclusive workplace

Line Cook at Eddie V's Prime Seafood

Kansas City, MO, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

vision coverage

vision coverage

multiple insurance options

multiple insurance options

wealth benefits

wealth benefits

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

matching 401(k) plan

matching 401(k) plan

Line Cook at Main Event Entertainment

Olathe, KS, USA|Onsite
Up to $7.25

Up to $7.25

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Awesome culture that’s inclusive

Awesome culture that’s inclusive

Rewarding and fun environment

Rewarding and fun environment

50 percent off food, beverages, activities and unlimited game play

50 percent off food, beverages, activities and unlimited game play

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

internal promotion opportunities

internal promotion opportunities

Benefits and paid time off for those who qualify

Benefits and paid time off for those who qualify

family fund for financial assistance

family fund for financial assistance

Rewards and recognition program

Rewards and recognition program

Fast Food Cook at Great Wolf Lodge

Kansas City, MO, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.00

Exact $17.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health savings account

Health savings account

Telehealth resources

Telehealth resources

Life insurance

Life insurance

401k with employer match

401k with employer match

Paid vacation time off

Paid vacation time off

Paid parental leave

Paid parental leave

Line Cook at Dave & Buster's

Overland Park, KS, USA|Onsite
Up to $7.25

Up to $7.25

Hourly

Hourly

Temporary

Temporary

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

401k Retirement Plan

Free games

Free games

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Grill Cook at Mo' Bettahs

Overland Park, KS, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Line Cook at LongHorn Steakhouse

Overland Park, KS, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

shift meals

shift meals

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Schedule flexibility

Schedule flexibility

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Kitchen Staff/Pizza Cook at Rosati's Pizza

Kansas City, MO, USA|Onsite
From $12.25 to $17.00

From $12.25 to $17.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Competitive Hourly Wages

Competitive Hourly Wages

Friendly team-oriented environment

Friendly team-oriented environment

excellent growth opportunities

excellent growth opportunities

Pastry Cook at Marriott

Overland Park, KS, USA|Onsite
Exact $22.44

Exact $22.44

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

training programs

training programs

wellness initiatives

wellness initiatives

Cook 1-FT-Sports Bar at Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway

Olathe, KS, USA|Onsite
From $13.50 to $18.00

From $13.50 to $18.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

401(k) matching

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Annual performance bonus

Annual performance bonus

wellness programs

wellness programs

Kitchen Aides/Food Services at ESS Education

Overland Park, KS, USA|Onsite
Exact $15.00

Exact $15.00

Hourly

Hourly

Temporary

Temporary

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Food provided

Food provided

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Free team member meal
Drinks while you work
Discount for you and family/friends when not working
flexible schedules
Full and part time shifts available
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life insurance

Job Description

Mo' Bettahs is a vibrant and rapidly growing restaurant known for its fast-paced, casual dining experience that celebrates the rich flavors and traditions of Hawaiian cuisine. Established with a commitment to delivering high-quality food and exceptional customer service, Mo' Bettahs has carved out a unique niche in the competitive restaurant industry. With a focus on fresh ingredients, authentic recipes, and a welcoming atmosphere, the company prides itself on creating a sense of community both within its team and with its customers. Operating multiple locations, Mo' Bettahs offers a dynamic work environment where teamwork, dedication, and a passion for food come... Show More

Job Requirements

  • At least 16 years old
  • authorized to work in the US
  • valid driver's license
  • restaurant experience preferred
  • early availability usually starting at 6:00 am

Job Qualifications

  • At least 16 years old
  • authorized to work in the US
  • valid driver's license
  • restaurant experience preferred
  • early availability typically starting around 6:00 am

Job Duties

  • Prepare food items according to company standards
  • wash dishes and clean kitchen areas
  • follow proper food handling and kitchen safety policies
  • maintain a tidy and organized work area
  • collaborate with team members to meet operational goals
  • adhere to company procedures and quality guidelines
  • support other kitchen duties as required

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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Posted 1 month ago

Prep Cook at Mo' Bettahs

Kansas City, KS, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Free team member meal

Free team member meal

Drinks while you work

Drinks while you work

Discount for you and family/friends when not working

Discount for you and family/friends when not working

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Full and part time shifts available

Full and part time shifts available

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Posted 1 month ago

Prep Cook at Olive Garden

Kansas City, MO, USA|Onsite
Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Free Employee Meal

Free Employee Meal

weekly pay

weekly pay

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

ongoing training

ongoing training

discounts

discounts

401K Savings Plan

401K Savings Plan

Management career advancement opportunities

Management career advancement opportunities

Posted 1 month ago

Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at CEC Entertainment

Kansas City, MO, USA|Onsite
Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Referral program

Referral program

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Posted 1 month ago

Line Cook at Eddie V's Prime Seafood

Kansas City, KS, USA|Onsite
From $15.25 to $19.25

From $15.25 to $19.25

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Medical Coverage

Medical Coverage

dental coverage

dental coverage

vision coverage

vision coverage

multiple insurance options

multiple insurance options

wealth benefits

wealth benefits

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

matching 401(k) plan

matching 401(k) plan

Posted 1 month ago

Line Cook at LongHorn Steakhouse

Kansas City, KS, USA|Onsite
From $15.25 to $19.25

From $15.25 to $19.25

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

shift meals

shift meals

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Holiday closure

Holiday closure

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

Posted 1 month ago

Cook at Saint Luke's

Kansas City, MO, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.00

Exact $19.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

competitive salary

competitive salary

Career Development

Career Development

Diverse and inclusive workplace

Diverse and inclusive workplace

Posted 1 month ago

Line Cook at Eddie V's Prime Seafood

Kansas City, MO, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

vision coverage

vision coverage

multiple insurance options

multiple insurance options

wealth benefits

wealth benefits

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

matching 401(k) plan

matching 401(k) plan

Posted 2 months ago

Line Cook at Main Event Entertainment

Olathe, KS, USA|Onsite
Up to $7.25

Up to $7.25

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Awesome culture that’s inclusive

Awesome culture that’s inclusive

Rewarding and fun environment

Rewarding and fun environment

50 percent off food, beverages, activities and unlimited game play

50 percent off food, beverages, activities and unlimited game play

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

internal promotion opportunities

internal promotion opportunities

Benefits and paid time off for those who qualify

Benefits and paid time off for those who qualify

family fund for financial assistance

family fund for financial assistance

Rewards and recognition program

Rewards and recognition program

Posted 1 month ago

Fast Food Cook at Great Wolf Lodge

Kansas City, MO, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.00

Exact $17.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health savings account

Health savings account

Telehealth resources

Telehealth resources

Life insurance

Life insurance

401k with employer match

401k with employer match

Paid vacation time off

Paid vacation time off

Paid parental leave

Paid parental leave

Posted 1 month ago

Line Cook at Dave & Buster's

Overland Park, KS, USA|Onsite
Up to $7.25

Up to $7.25

Hourly

Hourly

Temporary

Temporary

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

401k Retirement Plan

Free games

Free games

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Posted 1 month ago

Grill Cook at Mo' Bettahs

Overland Park, KS, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Posted 2 months ago

Line Cook at LongHorn Steakhouse

Overland Park, KS, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

shift meals

shift meals

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Schedule flexibility

Schedule flexibility

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Posted 3 months ago

Kitchen Staff/Pizza Cook at Rosati's Pizza

Kansas City, MO, USA|Onsite
From $12.25 to $17.00

From $12.25 to $17.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Competitive Hourly Wages

Competitive Hourly Wages

Friendly team-oriented environment

Friendly team-oriented environment

excellent growth opportunities

excellent growth opportunities

Posted 19 days ago

Pastry Cook at Marriott

Overland Park, KS, USA|Onsite
Exact $22.44

Exact $22.44

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

training programs

training programs

wellness initiatives

wellness initiatives

Posted 1 month ago

Cook 1-FT-Sports Bar at Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway

Olathe, KS, USA|Onsite
From $13.50 to $18.00

From $13.50 to $18.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

401(k) matching

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Annual performance bonus

Annual performance bonus

wellness programs

wellness programs

Posted 1 month ago

Kitchen Aides/Food Services at ESS Education

Overland Park, KS, USA|Onsite
Exact $15.00

Exact $15.00

Hourly

Hourly

Temporary

Temporary

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Food provided

Food provided

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

16 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Kansas City, KS - April 2026

Browse 16 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Kansas City, KS. Entry level roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.

Hiring Demand for Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Kansas City, KS

Employers in Kansas City, KS are actively hiring entry level Prep Cook staff to cover daily service and peak hours.

Recent Entry Level Prep Cook Openings

There have been 2 new jobs for Prep Cook positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.

Entry Level Prep Cook Salary in Kansas City, KS

Entry level Prep Cook pay in Kansas City, KS typically ranges from $25,000 per year to $55,000 per year, with average earnings near $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.

  • Lowest wage: $25,000 per year
  • Average wage: $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour
  • Highest wage: $55,000 per year

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Why Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs Are Common in Kansas City, KS

Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Kansas City, KS create steady demand for entry level Prep Cook positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.

Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Prep Cook Roles

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    Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Kansas City, KS

    Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Kansas City, KS offer PTO, 401k, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.

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